Christian Pastor Arrested For Honest Demand
14 January 2010: A Chin Christian pastor in Tonzang Township was arrested last month for simply asking for electricity to be provided in the town, a confirmed source told Chinland Guardian.
Category: News
British MPs Called For Crime Investigation Against Burma’s Military Regime
13 January 2010: More than 140 MPs have called for an investigation into crimes against humanity committed by Burma’s long-standing military regime.
CARD To Sell Chin-made Products
13 January 2010: Locally made shampoos and washing liquids could soon be available for purchase in the market in Chin State and beyond, a Chinland Guardian source disclosed.
Chin Humanitarian Received Burma’s Prestigious Award
12 January 2010: The founder-cum-president of a non-profit Christian charitable organisation called ‘i Love Myanmar’ was awarded ‘Myanmah Luatlatyi Kungyi Mawkuinwin’ for her humanitarian works in the country on Independence Day, 4 January 2010.
Chin Welcomes WFP’s Announcement For Relief Assistance
12 January 2010: A new pledge of WFP (World Food Programme) to continue providing relief asssistance to mautam-hit Chin victims has been welcomed and received as a ‘New Year hope’ by Chin people across the globe.
Keeping the Burma Agenda Alive: British MPs Meet to Discuss Burma
11 January 2010: Even as the incumbent legislators are getting busy with their own campaigns for the 2010 elections in the UK, a group of British MPs are trying to ensure that Burma remains high on Britain’s foreign policy agenda come a new Parliament.
Burmese Court to Decide on Suu Kyi’s Appeal Soon
9 January 2010: The Burmese Supreme Court may be delivering its decision as early as January 18th on whether to uphold an earlier decision by a lower court to keep Aung San Suu Kyi under house arrest or to rule against her extended imprisonment, a Chinland Guardian source has said.
CAD: More Chins Are In Debt For Food
07 January 2010: More than 80 percent of households have already been in debt as they borrow money to buy food, according to a survey conducted in Thantlang and Rezua Townships of Burma’s Chin State in 2009 by CAD (Country Agency for Rural Development).
A Year in Review: 10 Most Impactful Events on the Chin in 2009
05 January 2010: The year 2009 proved to be one of the most difficult years for the Chin people in recent memory as they continued to struggle with the impact of cyclical flowering of bamboos and related rat infestation that culminated in the worst food crisis in half a century. But 2009 also carried some of the most memorable events that made great impacts on the lives of the Chin people. Chinland Guardian is pleased to present its list of the 10 top events [in chronological order] of the year 2009 that mattered to the Chin people.
Chin Food Aid Concert 2010 Successfully Resumed In USA
04 January, 2010: A continuing series of Chin Food Aid Concert in USA has been resumed and the first in the new year 2010 was successfully organized in Chapel Hill, North Carolina last Saturday.